I love europe. Its so clean and orderly. That could be the 2 hours of sleep talking.

Ok, just walked outside and I take it back. 39 degrees and 90% of the people around me smoking.

Enjoying a caprese and fanta at the frankfurt airport and looking forward to coming home.

How many cement trucks does it take to bring a 1955 foundation up to code? Apparantly seven.

At sky harbor with two tired kids and a cancelled flight.

Under house plumbing is supposed to be finished tomorrow. Only problem is that my plumber is in jail. I have a feeling we will be delayed.

Left home at 4 am and arrived at my meeting in dallas with 3 minutes to spare. Now that's called efficient travel.

Off to vancouver

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Dave's tie is awesome #bi4

First time even for me. Primed the outside of the cottage -- while on a conference call with Singapore and Japan.

We almost passed final. $10 at Lowe's and another 1.5 hours of work and we are done!

We passed the final

My luck ran out. After 3 visits to vancouver with nothing but sun. I've encountered what the locals call 'a nice day' i.e. 50 and raining.

Air canada gate was switched to international term. Miss my Peets coffee.

9 long planning months and 2 hours of waiting for and negotiating with 4 city officials and our remodel plans are finally submitted.

I bet you never thought you would see SAP and Google uttered in the same sentence. http://tinyurl.com/ylkqxxd. Check out the slideshow.

The plans are approved!!! No we need fencing and a toilet to get the demo permit.

They should have mentioned the heroic parenting efforts put in by Hillary while I've been heads down on this: http://tinyurl.com/yey8m9u

Looking at 20 people lined up outside our house ready to rummage through and buy anything including the kitchen sink.